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Erythromycin as an alternative to reduce interfering extra-cardiac activity in myocardial perfusion imaging

OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine whether taking oral erythromycin prior to SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging with Tc99m-sestamibi would reduce the amount of interfering extra-cardiac activity and improve the image quality. METHODS: A total of 96 patients who were routinely referred for myocardial...

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Autores principales: Vorster, Mariza, Sathekge, MM, Rheeder, P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532452